• A highly attenuated B pertussis strain

  2024-01-18

  

  A highly attenuated B. pertussis strain, named BPZE1, has recently been described [10]. It produces enzymatically inactive pertussis toxin (PT), no dermonecrotic toxin and only trace amounts of tracheal cytotoxin. Markedly reduced lung pathology was observed in mice intranasally (i.n.) infected with

• Previous studies have demonstrated the presence of soluble N

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  Previous studies have demonstrated the presence of soluble NTPDases, 5′-nucleotidase and adenosine deaminase in rat blood serum as well as in human blood (Doleski et al., 2016; Oses et al., 2004; Yegutkin, 1997; Yegutkin et al., 2007). In addition, our earlier reports have shown that these membrane-

• Ultraviolet UV spectroscopy is commonly used for screening

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  Ultraviolet (UV) spectroscopy is commonly used for screening potential ADA inhibitors [15]. In the UV method, the ADA reaction is calculated by measuring the decrease in absorbance of the substrate at 265 nm or increase in absorbance of the product at 248 nm. However, AD and inosine share a very clo

• The hypothalamic pituitary adrenal HPA axis is

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  The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is a neuroendocrine system that is central to regulating responses to stress (Palazidou, 2012). In older persons, a high dysfunction of the HPA axis is observed (Otte et al., 2005) which may be enhanced by stimulatory effects of genes involved in the axi

• Because serum ATX activity and

  2024-01-17

  

  Because serum ATX activity and MS023 LPA are well correlated with liver fibrosis stage histologically, both of these parameters merit consideration as novel markers of fibrosis. However, serum ATX activity may be a more useful test from a clinical laboratory perspective. First, LPA can increase mar

• Aurora B is also very important

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  Aurora-B is also very important in proper cytokinesis. In the absence of Aurora-B mediated phosphorylation of Ser72 in vimentin, the two daughter cells remain attached to each other through bridges of cytoplasm; cytokinesis fails [31]. Other Aurora-B dependent proteins that are important for cytokin

• Consistent with a damaging role for increased LOX

  2024-01-17

  

  Consistent with a damaging role for increased 12/15-LOX activity in stroke, systemic administration of the 12/15-LOX inhibitor, LB1, 2 h after permanent focal cerebral ischemia significantly reduced infarct size 24 h after the ischemia, and the treatment group demonstrated improved behavioral and he

• ATM dependent initiation of radiation induced

  2024-01-17

  

  ATM-dependent initiation of radiation-induced G2/M checkpoint arrest is well established [11], [34], [35]. However, the ATR pathway may also be involved [36], [37]. Brown and Baltimore generated Cre/lox-conditional cell lines or Letermovir with a kinase inactive allele of ATR (ATRkd) to evaluate th

• Based on the extracellular domain structures we

  2024-01-17

  

  Based on the extracellular domain structures, we can infer that the dimer arrangement of GABAB receptor will undergo substantial changes upon receptor activation (Geng et al., 2013). First, agonist-stimulated closure of GABAB1 VFT would cause an upward rotation of its LB2 domain, coupled with an inw

• Analysis of ASK crystal structures

  2024-01-17

  

  Analysis of ASK1 crystal structures as well as an investigation of how 96365 4 might bind were undertaken to understand opportunities for engaging Gln756. To this end a docking model derived from PDB 3VW622 was used to predict the binding mode of amide 4 in the ASK1 active site as shown in Fig. 4.

• br Acknowledgment This study was supported

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  Acknowledgment This study was supported by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI) [grant number 15K15031]. Introduction Glioma is the leading malignancy of astrocyte origin in the brain. The most aggressive, invasive, and destructive glioma

• In our approach using BRET and FRET

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  In our approach using BRET and FRET, there is a substantial increase in BRET and FRET signals between Giα2 or Giα3-YFP and CFP- Gγ2/Rluc-Gγ2 upon apelin-13 activation, indicating that Gαi2, Gαi3 and N-terminus of Gβ1γ2 subunits become closer without subunit dissociation. In contrast, both the FRET a

• br STAR Methods br Author Contributions br

  2024-01-17

  

  STAR★Methods Author Contributions Acknowledgments We thank Craig D. Wenger and Neva C. Durand for helpful advice, guidance, and discussions. D.H.P. is supported by the NIH National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) (grant R00HG008662) and the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation (D

• br Results Four HT esters butyrate caprylate

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  Results Four HT esters (butyrate, caprylate, laurate and stearate esters) were chosen as representative compounds of increasing lipophilicity (Fig. 1). We will refer to them as C4HT, C8HT, C12HT and C18HT, respectively. They have been synthesized, purified and characterized according to our previ

• Kuda et al reported that the activity

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  Kuda et al. (1997) reported that the activity of aminopeptidase A (ApA) but not aminopeptidase B (ApB) nor aminopeptidase N (ApN) was decreased in plasma from patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). More recently Puertas et al. (2013) reported that the activities of plasma ApA, ApB, ApN and IRAP wer

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